You don’t have to like the Catholic Church, but this exceptional Mass in Sacramento was for Everyone

My wife and I recently spent a week Sacramento, California's capital. We like to visit churches - mostly for their atmosphere, architecture and historic ambiance. So we stumbled into this extraordinary mass at The Cathedral Of The Blessed Sacrament: Jaime Soto, the Bishop Of Sacramento did the "Blessing of the Oils", providing the whole Diocese… Continue reading You don’t have to like the Catholic Church, but this exceptional Mass in Sacramento was for Everyone

If those who decide war had to fight it, would there be less war?

Two memorable exhibitions in Vancouver highlight the absurdity of war: YOKO ONO: GROWING FREEDOM Yoko Ono to this day remains a peace activist. It's now 42 years since John Lennon was murdered. The videos and photos in the exhibition deeply moved me. In one room, visitors could pin messages to their mothers to the wall… Continue reading If those who decide war had to fight it, would there be less war?